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Any help? My 61 year old, sharp as a tack husband is now developing what appears to be dementia after two strokes.
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Ahamner
Answered Jul 2021
Here I am again... New to this life event called dementia. Has anyone had this HIPAA issue keep them in the dark about tests and diagnosis?
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sp19690
Answered Jul 2021
Should I agree to my husband's meds, even if he disagrees?
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SuzanneFLORIDA
Replied Jul 2021
Reality Check Needed
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MakingItWork99
Answered Jul 2021
Can I get guardianship of stepfather if his biological son is isolating him from his own wife against his dad’s will?
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GardenArtist
Answered Jul 2021
Been taking care of my husband for a very long time. I'm worried I did not appreciate the wonderful life we had before he got sick. Advice?
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Sunflower2009
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My husband with Parkinson’s and dementia is now experiencing bowel incontinence. Yes, what a mess for me to deal with. Is this end stage?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jul 2021
I am very lonely. My husband only wants to watch TV all day now and there isn’t any conversation of meaning at all. Any advice?
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Unitetogether
Replied Jul 2021
Foot Surgery in the future--do I come home and trust DH to step it up or do I find a rehab facility?
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GardeningGal
Replied Jul 2021
My husband’s dementia has progressed. He hides his wallet/money and forgets the hiding place. He will then demand more money. Help :(
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donnamarie58
Replied Jul 2021
Person with dementia sporadically doesn’t recognize their spouse. Any suggestions to try and reverse this situation to reduce friction?
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wolflover451
Answered Jul 2021
Is there a support group for wives of husbands with FTD?
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vegaslady
Answered Jul 2021
Are common law spouses eligible for benefits of deceased veterans?
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BurntCaregiver
Replied Jul 2021
Wife constantly picks at scabs. As soon as a wound of any kind heals over with a scab, or even dry skin, she starts picking at it. Advice?
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garylee
Answered Jul 2021
What's next? I am about to lose my job and sanity due to the fact that my husband, 86 yrs old, can no longer be left alone.
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Riley2166
Answered Jul 2021
My wife will not eat normal food (just ice cream). How do I get her to eat?
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GardenArtist
Answered Jul 2021
Memory care or LTC?
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MJ1929
Replied Jul 2021
Does anyone else feel trapped?
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Ellwood970
Answered Jul 2021
My husband cannot hold a conversation with anyone that they would understand. Even I do not know what he is saying. Is this common?
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Llamalover47
Answered Jun 2021
My husband resists changing his pants. Any ideas on what to do?
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Fundays2
Answered Jun 2021
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